Dooplaya Situation Update: Kyainseikgyi and Kyonedoe townships, November to December 2017

4th May 2018

Location:

Dooplaya District

Location:

Dooplaya District

This photo was taken on November 15th 2017 in Noh Paw Wah School, Hpah Wah Kloh village tract, Kyainseikgyi Township, Dooplaya District. A teacher reported that this school will be improved in the future. Currently, there is a football ground but there is no well-constructed dormitory or toilets. The Burma/Myanmar government is now requesting that the school to register under their control [and implement their educational curriculum]. [Photo: KHRG]

Dooplaya Situation Update: Kyainseikgyi and Kyonedoe townships, November to December 2017

4th May 2018

Location:

Dooplaya District

This photo was taken on December 16th 2017 in Wa Ka village, Wa Ka village tract, Kyonedoe Township, Dooplaya District. This shows the Win Ka community clinic, which villagers can go to free of charge. This clinic was built in between 2016 and 2017 and is supported by the Karen Department of Health and Welfare [KDHW]. All sick people who access healthcare services in this clinic are accepted. In some instances, severely sick people are sent to the hospital in town. This clinic covers transportation costs for sick people [who are sent to the hospital in town]. [Photo: KHRG]

Dooplaya Situation Update: Kyainseikgyi and Kyonedoe townships, November to December 2017

4th May 2018

Location:

Dooplaya District

Location:

Dooplaya District

This photo was taken on November 26th 2017 along the route between Kyainseikgyi and Kyaing Don towns. This area is called Meh K’Taw Hkee, Noh T’Kaw [Kyainseikgyi] Township, Dooplaya District. This photo shows the road that was first constructed narrowly and caused problems for travellers, especially in the rainy season as the road was muddy. Therefore, the road was widened. However, due to road construction; there were many damaged plants such as betel nut trees and other plants along the side of the road. There was no consideration for the local land owners. [Photo: KHRG]

Dooplaya Situation Update: Kyainseikgyi and Kyonedoe townships, November to December 2017

4th May 2018

Location:

Dooplaya District

Location:

Dooplaya District

This photo was taken on December 17th 2017 in Noh T’Kaw [Kyainseikgyi] Township, Dooplaya District. This photo shows the road construction between Kyainseikgyi and Kyaing Don towns conducted by Man Myit Hein Company which is controlled by U Khin Zaw. Local people who worked on this road construction project by U Khin Zaw’s Company [Man Myit Hein] stated that this road construction has to be finished in the beginning of 2018. On a certain date, this road construction will be terminated [by Burma/Myanmar government] whether it finished or not. [Photo: KHRG]

Dooplaya Situation Update: Kyainseikgyi and Kyonedoe townships, November to December 2017

4th May 2018

Location:

Dooplaya District

This photo was taken on December 19th 2017 in Ya Ther Ta village, T’Maw Theh village, Noh T’Kaw [Kyainseikgyi] Township, Dooplaya District. This photo shows the road construction between Kyainseikgyi and Kyaing Don towns conducted by Man Myit Hein Company which is controlled by U Khin Zaw. Local people who worked on this road construction project by U Khin Zaw’s Company [Man Myit Hein] stated that this road construction has to be finished in the beginning of 2018. On a certain date, this road construction will be terminated [by Burma/Myanmar government] whether it finished or not. [Photo: KHRG]

Dooplaya Situation Update: Kyainseikgyi and Kyonedoe townships, November to December 2017

4th May 2018

Location:

Dooplaya District

This photo was taken on December 19th 2017 in Ya Ther Ta village, T’Maw Theh village, Noh T’Kaw [Kyainseikgyi] Township, Dooplaya District. This photo (lower right) shows a local villager named G--- who talked about his experience working on the road construction project [of Man Myit Hein Company]. He expressed that he faced challenges because the chief worker, U Htun, was threatening and oppressing [the construction workers] throughout the road construction process. G--- said that the road construction labourers were repeatedly threatened by the chief worker [U Htun]. [Photo: KHRG]